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­Psychology researchers found that manual laborers who were tutored on the fitness value of their tasks experienced marked health improvements. Despite workload and levels of recreational exercise remaining constant, within four weeks of learning that their daily tasks provided good exercise, the participants lost an average of two pounds and achieved statistically meaningful reductions in body-fat percentage compared with an untutored group. The psychologists hypothesized that this improvement in fitness levels was a direct result of their heightened perception of themselves asfit.

The researchers have hypothesized thefollowing:

this improvement in fitness levels was a direct result of their heightened perception of themselves asfit

The support for that conclusion thefollowing:

[color=#0000ff] manual laborers who were tutored on the fitness value of their tasks experienced marked health improvements ... the participants lost an average of two pounds and achieved statistically
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